BAE Systems is six to eight weeks ahead of schedule in delivering next-generation amphibious vehicle prototypes to the Marine Corps and anticipates beginning its 18-month test period on March 15, according to a company executive. John Swift, Amphibious Combat Vehicle Increment 1.1 director for BAE, told Inside the Navy Jan. 31 his team has transitioned from focusing solely on manufacturing and delivering vehicles to actually preparing for tests. In late January, BAE Systems completed its first familiarization course with...
